CARPE CONSENSUS: SBF’s Deluded Substack, Crypto in DC and Gutter NFTs
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CoinDesk
4.8 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
“Carpe Consensus” dives into the latest crypto news, from Sam Bankman-Fried’s new blog to Yuga Labs’ sewer-themed non-fungible token project. Plus: Marta Belcher joins to provide an update on crypto regulation.
On “Carpe Consensus,” hosts Ben Schiller, Danny Nelson and Cam Thompson chat about this week’s highlights in crypto news. Marta Belcher, civil liberties and crypto attorney, joins to discuss privacy and crypto policy.
- [2:01] Inside the Desk: “Is Sam Bankman-Fried Losing His Mind?” and Yuga Labs’ gamified NFT drop with an unusual theme.
- [10:31] Marta Belcher: How has FTX changed crypto’s perception in Washington, D.C.? Belcher provides insights on the latest crypto bills and regulation introduced.
- [26:37] Danny’s Dungeon: Danny gives an update to the Saber saga as the U.S. Department of Justice investigates the two brothers behind the faked Solana developer ecosystem.
- [31:02] Cam’s Corner: Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) can sometimes be … weird.
What’s “Carpe Consensus?” CoinDesk’s newest podcast is for crypto fans and fiends, DeFi degens and non-fungible enthusiasts, while welcoming the crypto curious. Each week, hosts Ben Schiller, Danny Nelson and Cam Thompson thread together the biggest themes in crypto. Consensus speakers and guest experts join the hosts to pull back the curtain on all things crypto and Web3, providing listeners with a balanced look at the state of the industry. Tune in weekly on Thursdays on the CoinDesk Podcast Network.
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“Carpe Consensus” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is Carpe Consensus. |
| 0:11.1 | Join hosts Ben Schiller, Danny Nelson, and Cam Thompson as they seize the world of crypto. |
| 0:22.9 | Hello and welcome to Carpe Consensus. This is a podcast from the CoinDest Podcast Network, and my |
| 0:28.5 | name is Ben Shiller, and I am joined today by two eminent co-hosts. One is Danny Nelson. Hi, Danny |
| 0:34.1 | Nelson. Hello. And we're joined also by Cam Thompson. She's a Web 3 reporter here at |
| 0:38.7 | Kinesk. Hi, Cam. Hey, how's it going? It's going well. I'm full of beans today. So I'm excited for the show. |
| 0:45.4 | And Danny, why don't you explain to our dear listeners what the show is about? Well, first off, |
| 0:50.3 | Ben, I have to say, I just finished eating my Garbanzo beans. Did you know that when you said we're full of beans? |
| 0:55.7 | I did not, but that's an interesting cosmic connection there. |
| 0:59.2 | You know what? The telepathy here is amazing. Anyway, here this week on Carpaconsons, we are, as always, going to talk about the biggest trends in crypto and how they relate to consensus. Our big festival this year happening in Austin, Texas. |
| 1:13.2 | Consensus, consensus. |
| 1:14.5 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:15.2 | Yeah, get excited, everyone. |
| 1:17.5 | A hundred days, a hundred days, a hundred days to consensus. |
| 1:20.3 | A hundred days. |
| 1:21.3 | A hundred days. |
| 1:22.1 | The consensus's opinion is that consensus is the place to be. |
| 1:26.1 | But um, bum. |
| 1:26.9 | Anyway, uh, consensus, we hear the biggest voices in crypto talking about the biggest issues. |
| 1:31.8 | And on this show, we get a little slice of that. |
| 1:33.9 | This week on the show, we're going to talk about the stories sticking out to us. |
| 1:37.6 | Is SBF losing his mind? |
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